Associations to the word «Mope»

Wiktionary

MOPE, verb. (intransitive) To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout
MOPE, verb. (transitive) To make spiritless and stupid.
MOPE, noun. A dull, spiritless person.
MOPE, noun. (pornography industry) A bottom feeder who "mopes" around a pornography studio hoping for his big break and often does bit parts in exchange for room and board and meager pay.

Dictionary definition

MOPE, noun. Someone who wastes time.
MOPE, verb. Move around slowly and aimlessly.
MOPE, verb. Be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed.

Wise words

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